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Sitka's Hidden Wonders Wildlife Film Experience

New To The Site! Sitka, USA

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Looking for one of the most unique things to do in Sitka? Join Emmy Award–winning filmmaker Ben Hamilton for a big-screen wildlife experience unlike anything else in town. Sitka’s Hidden Wonders is a 40-minute wildlife documentary filmed entirely in and around Sitka — capturing whales, bears, puffins, plankton, and other natural wonders that even locals never get to see.

Before the film, meet Ben at the Sitka Wonders booth and explore a collection of photo prints and local artwork. After the screening, stick around for a brief Q&A to learn about the filming process or get tips for exploring Sitka’s hidden gems.

Perfectly timed for cruise visitors and downtown explorers, this all-weather experience fits easily between tours, lunch, or shopping — and offers a deeper connection to Sitka through the eyes of someone who’s spent a lifetime capturing its hidden beauty.

What's Included

  • Admission fee
  • Snacks Concessions are available for purchase inside.
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Lincoln Street
Sitka, AK 99835, USA

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Coliseum Theatre

Join Emmy Award–winning filmmaker Ben Hamilton for an unforgettable wildlife film experience in downtown Sitka. You’ll watch Sitka’s Hidden Wonders on the big screen — a 40-minute cinematic journey into the incredible ecosystems and animals of Baranof Island. From whales to bears, puffins to glowing plankton, this film reveals sights most visitors never get to see.Before the film, meet Ben at the theatre and browse a curated collection of prints and photography. After the screening, stay for a short Q&A — ask questions, swap stories, or get insider tips for exploring Sitka.This is more than a movie. It’s your chance to slow down, look deeper, and leave with a new sense of wonder for Alaska’s wild coast.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sitka’s Hidden Wonders Wildlife Film Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Admission fee
  • SnacksConcessions are available for purchase inside.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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